Vacation time! We are going to the Rockies for 12 days!
Today we drove from Regina to the Anew Horizon bed & breakfast west of Calgary. Our longest drive ever, about 780 kms and it took us (including 1.5 hour for breaks) around 10 hours to … » full post and pics!
We wish everybody a happy, healthy and safe 2008!!! Here’s a bit of video from last night’s fireworks in our neighbourhood… I’m gonna miss that in Regina! I also uploaded an album with pictures in the gallery.
I’ve got a couple of … » full post and pics!
Little over a week ago, we finally sent in the applications for our work permits. Yes, WE… even though the employer (read: Nico’s contact at the Human Resources department) had said before they would take care of the work permit on their end, it turned out to be a … » full post and pics!
And.. house sold!! Well, we still have to sign the contract and all, but the first viewers did a bid and we have come to an agreement! And we can stay here until the end of February at the latest. Wow… 4 appointments in one week and sold to … » full post and pics!
Today is a day of mixed feelings… it being my birthday and Dave’s dying day 🙁
Because of this I dreaded my birthday, but it turned out to be a great day I must admit. The weather was perfect, sunny and 21°C, I took the morning off and Nico … » full post and pics!
It’s our 11th wedding anniversary today! Yes… thank you! *bows* 🙂
We’re not doing anything special today, but tomorrow (my birthday) we have the day off and will go to the nearby zoo, the beautiful Gaiapark in Kerkrade.
Last weekend we finally … » full post and pics!
These past weeks we’ve been very busy bees, working non-stop in and around the house. The yard needed some usual maintenance (weeds) and one border still had to be finished in the same way as the one on the other side (with gravel). I’ve uploaded an album with various “summer” … » full post and pics!
Time flies (again) once you get back to your normal (working) routine again. Not much was new in the past weeks…
Our desktop PC didn’t start up anymore when we got back from vacation and the hard disk turns out to be deceased. So often you hear people telling about … » full post and pics!
Heerlen at night
» photo album 2007/0525 ~ Work Outing Marlies, Pool & Mystery Dinner
Last night I (Marlies) had a work outing and it was (as usual) a lot of fun.
After the secretaries spread several false rumors to tease all my curious co-workers, we went to a pool … » full post and pics!